Columbo, Season One

Columbo (1968, 1971-1978, 1989-2003) was an American crime fiction television show about Lieutenant Columbo, a homicide detective with the Los Angeles Police Department. He uses his deferential and absent-minded persona to lull criminal suspects int… more »

Lt. Columbo:
I don't understand.

Ken Franklin:
Well, that's painfully obvious. One of these men had Jim killed.

Lt. Columbo:
Really? Why?

Ken Franklin:
Tell me something-- how long have you been a lieutenant, Lieutenant? Mrs. Melville would have put that together like that. [snaps his fingers]

Lt. Columbo:
Look, I, I wanna take all the help I can get.

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